Legal Opinion
Tipton v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided January 21, 1966PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner.
The appellants, Ronald Lee Tipton and James Sprinkle, appeal from the order denying their joint motion to vacate a judgment convicting them of armed robbery. The same appellants have previously had review of their former motion to vacate the same judgment. Tipton v. Commonwealth, Ky., 376 S.W.2d 290.
The present appeal flows from their RCr 11.42 motion filed in the trial court on August 23, 1965. In the motion so filed the appellants presented two bases upon which they deemed themselves entitled to the relief sought: (1) that no counsel was appointed for them upon their…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Lane v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Burns v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Percy Detoro v. Vernon L. Pepersack, Warden of the Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Stinnett v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
- Wingo v. RingoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
- Gray v. WingoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966
- Satterly v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
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